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Convention | Can recognise convention |
Speculate | It has been speculated that, as the blowholes evolved and migrated to the top of the head |
Convention | Can recognise convention |
Evolve | It has been speculated that, as the blowholes evolved and migrated to the top of the head |
Convention | Can recognise convention |
Migrate | It has been speculated that, as the blowholes evolved and migrated to the top of the head |
Cetaceans | Some of the senses are either reduced or absent in cetaceans of fail to function well in the water. |
Sacrifice | They may have been nearly all sacrificed. |
Taste bud | Cetaceans have taste buds |
Degenerate | The nerves serving these have degenerated or are rudimentary |
Rudimentary | The nerves serving these have degenerated or are rudimentary |
Trainer | Trainer often remark on their animals' responsiveness |
Responsiveness | Trainer often remark on their animals' responsiveness |
Captive | Captive dolphins |
Rub | To being touched or rubbed |
Individual | Individuals of all species |
Maintain | This contact may help to maintain order within a group |
Stroke | Stroking or touching are part of the courtship ritual in most species |
Courtship | At courtship time |
Ritual | This holiday is both an ancient ritual and a moment of renewal |
Take for granted | You could take for granted that this would exist only once / without the services and conveniences that we all take for granted |
Appear to | You may appear to be right |
Remark on | It would be rude to remark on her appearance |
Close quarters | When the animals got to close quarters |
Apparently | They can apparently see moderately well both in water and in air |
Moderately | Eat moderately - stop counting fat grams and calories and look at how much food is on your plate! |
Restrict | Wise managers in school should be able to understand this feeling and not restrict the colorful thinking with monotonous uniform. |
Judge from | I think this is only to judge from the view how much of suffering it gives to the person. |
Airborne | It tracks airborne flying fish |
Fairly well | 挺不错;相当好;挺好的 |
Preliminary | Although preliminary experimental evidence suggests that... |
Anecdotal | It could well be that this not the case, but anecdotal evidence seems to indicate otherwise. |
Variation | The residues of these three pesticides were observed to have been reducing with the harvest time, but with different variation in reduction |
Turbid | Those living in turbid rivers and flooded plains |
Inhabit | Imagine for a moment that you are one of the countless tiny organisms inhabiting the planet's oceans more than 500 million years ago. |
Flooded plains | 冲积平原 |
Intensity | Direction and intensity of light |
Slit | He closed his eyes to slits against the wind and rejoiced |
Deteriorate | His health began to deteriorate and he was miserable |
Compensate | The company has compensated him for the extra working time. |
Acoustic | Acoustic sense |
Forage | Many forage for food |
Perception | I was deficient in the perception of life |
Chorus | Out on the water flickering lights and soft- voiced choruses marked the fishers returning from the reef |
Haunting | A single haunting piece of music |
Utterance | Since any human utterance is a continuous speech flow made up of at least one syllable, it cannot be cut into independent units. |
Spectrum | Frequency spectrum |
Solid science | It has been more the subject of wild speculation than of solid science |
Perspective | To put this into perspective, |
Representation | More than literal representations |
Draw to my attention | This fact was drawn to my attention |
Dramatically | The number of startups increases dramatically |
Initiative | On her own initiative to ... |
Be taken aback | I was taken aback |
Illustration | Diagram |
Rendition | One particularly clever rendition appeared repeatedly |
Metaphorical | As metaphorical ways of suggesting motion |
Indicate | This device somehow indicated motion very well |
Idiosyncratic | They were merely idiosyncratic mark |
Sight | On the top of the clouds the sun shone brilliantly; stretching away out of sight there was a broad, white road. The sun sank out of sight, the woods grew dark |
Interpret | Your should interpret what I said in my sense of the word, not in yours. |
Depict | A ceramic vase depicting orchids |
Perimeter | Extended beyond the perimeter of the wheel |
Wobble | Nothing could be worse than to suddenly see one darting out as if from nowhere and wobbling across your front window |
Jerk | I take the paper between two fingers and jerk it out of his hand |
Brake | He said the cause of the accident was brake failure. |
Assume | I think it was somewhat presumptuous of him to assume he could just bring along as many people as he wanted |
Favoured | Favour |
Consensus | There seems to be a lack of consensus |
Doctoral | Adj.博士的;博士学位的 |
Deem | We deem it premature to take the matter into consideration. |
Resemble | Their choices closely resembled those |
Convention | You might even adopt a convention for the journal's file name, which makes it easy to recognize what you've built previously. |
Presumptuous | And as I said, presumptuous of me to say this, if that occurs and continues to occur, it will benefit the whole world |
Curve | N.曲线;弯曲;曲面;弧线 v.(使)沿曲线移动;呈曲线形 |
Dash | To make a dash for the house |
Identical | Same,indistinguishable,equal,matching,alike |
Association | You exactly hit off the nature of this association when you call it a mutual praising society. |
Sprawl | Which sprawls across four states in the American south-west |
Linguist | Linguists doubt that any native speakers of Navajo will remain in a hundred years' time. |
Vanish | Half the world's 6800 languages are likely to vanish within two generations |
Planet | 70% of our planet is water |
Diversity | Variety |
Shrunk | She turned to leave and I noticed the shrink of her shoulders. |
Dominate | Control |
Mass | It's a mass extinction |
Extinction | It's a mass extinction |
Isolation | Isolation breeds linguistic diversity |
Breed | He said the global fight should not focus on specific religions, but rather on eradicating the root causes that breed terrorism. |
Despite | Navajo is considered endangered despite having 150,000 speakers. |
Critically | The critically endangered languages are those that are only spoken by the elderly |
Alongside | Inside; outside |
Minority | Governments try to kill off a minority language |
Discourage | Trying to discourage him from driving back Home tonight. |
Promote | Advance; upgrade |
Unity | All to promote national unity |
Policy | The former US policy |
Deadliest | Deadly; absolutely |
Weapon | The deadliest weapon is not government policy but economic globalisation |